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Court jails two Kaduna based internet fraudsters after they pleaded guilty to separate one-count charges filed against them by the EFCC.

Two jailed for internet fraud in Kaduna

Gupa was arrested in Bafra Hotel, while Yusuf was picked up at Command Junction area, all in Kaduna metropolis by…
Umahi

Umahi unveils plan to involve APC chairpersons in monitoring of road projects

Umahi who revealed this during a courtesy visit by members of the Forum of APC to his office in Abuja…
FG commissions N5.7bn Gashua water supply scheme in Yobe, as part of its efforts to expand access to safe and potable water across Nigeria

FG commissions N5.7bn Gashua water scheme in Yobe

Unveiled on Tuesday, by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, the project is expected to serve…
Kano

Kano 18-year-old housewife stabs husband to death

Saidat who hails from Farawa Quarters, allegedly cut off Idris's throat with a sharp knife during a violent scuffle, the…
Governor Monday Okpebholo declares that Edo State would play a leading role in ensuring President Tinubu’s re-election in 2027

Okpebholo: Edo will play leading role in ensuring Tinubu’s re-election

The Governor noted that Edo has been on a path to accelerated growth with the full backing of President Bola…
Delta Commissioner, Charles Aniagwu, defends massive defection of elected political leaders in the state from the PDP to APC.

‘Anchored on good governance,’ Aniagwu defends massive defection to APC in Delta

Aniagwu dismissed the notions that the movement was borne out of weakness, adding that PDP was still strong in Delta…
.NESREA seals Bond Chemicals Industries Limited in Oyo State over violations of national environmental regulations

Three Abuja men arrested for trading in endangered wildlife

The suspects were arrested in different parts of the city for illegal sale of prohibited exotic birds and wild animals…
Oluwaloni

Ayobo Ipaja LCDA Chairman injects N50M into Informal Sector to boost Local Economy

The chairman’s commitment to improving healthcare is also evident with the introduction of a modern ambulance, replacing outdated tricycles for…
NAFDAC seals warehouse for illegally selling large quantities of MSG, a food additive banned from bulk importation in Suleja

NAFDAC busts warehouse with banned food additives in Suleja

NAFDAC told journalists during the enforcement exercise that the sale of MSG in bulk had already been banned by the…
Senate

Senate sets up 18-member committee to oversee emergency rule in Rivers

Akpabio stressed the need for having a committee like that of the House of Representatives to oversight the functions of…
Police

Police nab man for robbery, murder in Kano

Two suspected armed robbers stormed the residence of one Shehu Muhammad, a 30-year-old male and attacked him with a long…
Tinubu

Tinubu mourns ex-Plateau Deputy Governor Tyoden

Prof. Tyoden, a renowned academic and former University of Jos Vice Chancellor, died on Sunday at the age of 74.
NIMC concludes arrangements to begin free registration of National Identity Numbers (NIN) for pupils and students of public schools in Kano.

NIMC commences free NIN registration for pupils, students in Kano

Regional Coordinator, NIMC, Emmanuela Igbinovia, disclosed in Kano that the project is crucial in view of the increasing demands for…
Tinubu

Tinubu fires important message to Sen. Simon Lalong

Lalong was previously Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly before becoming governor of the state for two terms from…
Maj.-Gen. Folusho Oyinlola,

Army Commander raises alarm over influx of cattle into Plateau

The Army General who doubles as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Rukuba, Jos, said…
Lagos

Lagos charts bold course towards Food Security with Landmark Agricultural investments

Olusanya said key value chains being prioritised include poultry, fisheries, piggery, coconut, and horticulture, where Lagos holds a comparative advantage,…
Kano

Kano teenager found dead in pool of water

The teenager was found in the pool of water on Tuesday afternoon, but it could not be ascertained whether he…
Oil rich Delta State turns into one party with defection of House of Assembly Speaker, Dennis Guwor, 21 other lawmakers from PDP to APC

Big loss for PDP in Delta as Speaker, 21 lawmakers defect to APC

Addressing newsmen shortly after the plenary, the majority leader said that the defection was prompted by the crisis within PDP.
Lagos

Lagos set to unveil Africa’s largest Food Hub to shake up N14trn Market

Olusanya said the project is being executed under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) using a Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Transfer (DBFOT) model, aimed at ensuring…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

27-year-old Abuja man bags life jail over rape of minor

Ahmed who allegedly lured a minor 15 (name withheld) of Angwan Fulani, Aso Lugbe to his house with a promise…
APC

Mass Exodus: Edo Speaker, lawmakers, 17 LG chairmen dump PDP for APC

Former Governor of the state and APC chieftain, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, described Agbebaku’s return as a homecoming, noting that he…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

Nnamdi Kanu admitted to us that he called for attacks on police officers – DSS

The witness who is an operative of DSS identified as BBB for security reasons, spoke in the terrorism trial of…
Phillips

Ikoyi-Obalende APC members, residents endorse Phillips for Chairmanship position

Adewale also called for other APC aspirants to step aside in favour of Phillips, who he believes is capable of…
Lokoja

Gunmen rattle Kogi community, kill SSS 3 student

Kola Sunday, a senior secondary school 3 student of United Comprehensive College, Gbaraga, and two of his friends had gone…
oNDO

A bullet that stopped a dream: Kogi student’s murder rocks community

Kola, a native of Isanlu Esa, was struck in the head by a bullet, collapsing to the ground without a…
Nigerian

Lagos businessman in alleged $236,400 Grenada travel scam faces trial 

The petitioner alleged that in August 2021, Lebechi fraudulently obtained $236,400 under the guise of securing travel documents to Grenada…
Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf gifts N17 million to 85 grown-up orphans in Kano Children's Home to enable them start small-scale businesses

Kano governor Yusuf splashes N17m on 85 grown-up orphans

Each beneficiary received N200,000 during an elaborate ceremony held at Coronation Hall, Government House, Kano.
EFFC says a “picker” or “azaman” who has collected and laundered over $300,000 for is among internet fraudsters recently arrested in Auchi

Internet fraud: ‘Azaman’ with record $300,000 transactions arrested in Edo

As a “picker” or “azaman” in internet fraud lingo, investigations revealed that the suspect has collected and laundered over $300,000…
NDLEA

Nigeria’s drug war explodes: 62,595 arrested, 11,628 convicted

Marwa also revealed that 24,375 drug users underwent treatment at NDLEA facilities, while the agency conducted 10,501 sensitisation programmes under…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Alleged $236,400 fraud: Court fixes date for trial of Lagos businessman Jerald Lebechi

The Inspector General of the Nigerian Police force had filed 21 count amended charge of conspiracy and obtaining the sum…